Railway - Diesel & Electric

Author: Brian J. Dickson

Publisher: History Press

Hardback. 128pp. 19.5cm by 26.4cm.

ISBN: 9780750992657

Weight: 663g

Original Price: £20.00

This companion book to "Their Life on British Railways" provides an extensive appraisal of "Their Life in Industry" for the forty-eight locomotives which made the successful transition after withdrawal from BR in 1968/69.

Author: Anthony Sayer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 269pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781399019170

Weight: 1.45kg.

Original Price: £30.00

This book covers the life of these locomotives on British Railways; a companion volume will provide an extensive appraisal of "Their Life in Industry" for the forty-eight locomotives which made the successful transition after withdrawal from BR.

Author: Anthony Sayer

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 214pp. 25.5x24.5x1.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526792372

Weight: 1.15kg.

Original Price: £30.00

A factual and pictorial colour history of the second life overseas of British locomotives.

Author: Anthony P. Sayer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 25cm by 19cm.

ISBN 9781526744692

Original Price: £30.00

The Mighty Peaks of the Midland Main Line.

Author: Fred Kerr

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 120pp. 21.5cm by 28.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399089944

Weight: 740g

Original Price: £25.00

The Corporate Blue and Grey Period 1964-1997.

Author: Jim Blake.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 155pp. 25cm by 19cm.

ISBN 9781526703163

Original Price: £25.00

This book, uniquely, gives an insight to the business strategy and its delivery that underpinned the performance of one of Rail Privatisation’s greatest successes.

Author: Adrian Shooter.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 187pp. 22x28.5x1.6cm

ISBN: 9781526792495

Weight: 1.1kg.

Original Price: £35.00

Details a brief history of operators who bought Class 66 locomotives.

Author: Fred Kerr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 160pp. 28cm by 22cm.

ISBN 9781526776259

Original Price: £30.00

40 Years of Diverted Trains 1980 - 2020

Author: Kim Fullbrook

Publisher: Kim Fullbrook

Hardback. 120pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399094764

Weight: 613g

Original Price: £25.00

Using the best available archive images this album looks back at the bewildering assortment of diesel locomotives and units that could be found on the London Midland Region.

Author: Michael Welch.

Publisher: Rails Publishing..

Hardback. 120pp. 22cm by 26cm.

ISBN 9781854144195

Weight.

Original Price: £19.95

In the prelude to the privatisation of BR the Provincial Sector (later Regional Railways) became responsible for local / secondary train services and initiated the refurbishment of 31 Class 37 locomotives, fitted with train heating equipment – hence designated Class 37/4 - to support the shortfall of DMU trainsets. 

Author: Fred Kerr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 126pp. 22.5x28.8x1.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399096133

Weight: 800g.

Original Price: £25.00

Peter J Green first photographed Class 50 diesels in action in 1975, while they were still being transferred from the London Midland to the Western Region of British Rail. But it was in the early 1980s, when they were named and painted in Large Logo livery, that his interest in the class really took off.

Author: Peter J Green

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 176pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781399017824

Weight.1.096Kg

Original Price: £25.00